D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1981-11-22 (43 years old)
Place of Birth
Paris, Texas, USA
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce
Biography
Shangela Laquifa Wadley, commonly referred to as Shangela, is the stage name of D.J. Pierce, a professional drag queen, actor, television personality and comedian from Paris, Texas. Shangela is best known for competing on the 3rd and 4th seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race, returning for the 3rd season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, as one of the hosts of HBO's We're Here, and for his role in the 2018 film A Star is Born.
Known For
Acting
Lone Star Bull
as Jordan
(2023)
(2022)
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
as Self (archive footage)
(2020)
(2019)
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
as Self (uncredited)
(2019)
Shangela Is Shook
as Self
(2018)
A Star Is Born
as Drag Bar Emcee
(2018)
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
as Stephen
(2018)
RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
as Self - Contestant
(2018)
(2018)
(2016)
Hurricane Bianca
as Stephen
(2016)
(2016)
(2016)
Dragged
as Himself
(2015)
Lavalantula
as Neils Elman (uncredited)
(2015)
Kiss Me, Kill Me
as Jasmine
(2015)
(2015)
This Is Drag
as Self
(2015)
TupiniQueens
as Herself
(2013)
R.I.P.D.
as Drag Queen Avatar (uncredited)
(2013)
Farah Goes Bang
as Bettina
(2013)
Cinderoncé
as The Fairy Dragmother
(2013)
Gone With the Wind Fabulous
as Hater
(2013)
LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It!
as Self / LaQuifa
(2009)
The Panty Man
as Young Poet
Crew
(2019)
Shangela Is Shook
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
(2015)
This Is Drag
Thanks
(2013)
LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It!
Producer, Writer, Makeup & Hair